Country |
Capital |
Currency |
Population |
Algeria |
Algiers |
Algerian dinar |
43,000,420 |
Angola |
Luanda |
Angolan kwanza |
24,383,301 |
Benin |
Porto-Novo |
West African CFA franc |
10,008,749 |
Botswana |
Gaborone |
Botswana pula |
2,024,904 |
Burkina Faso |
Ouagadougou |
West African CFA franc |
18,450,494 |
Burundi |
Gitega |
Burundi franc |
9,823,828 |
Cameroon |
Yaounde |
Central African CFA franc |
21,917,602 |
Cape Verde |
Praia |
Cape Verdean escudo |
491,875 |
Central African Republic (CAR) |
Bangui |
Central African CFA franc |
3,859,139 |
Chad |
N'Djamena |
Central African CFA franc |
11,039,873 |
Comoros |
Moroni |
Comorian franc |
806,200 |
Congo |
Brazzaville |
Central African CFA franc |
3,697,490 |
Cote d'Ivoire |
capital |
West African CFA franc |
26,378,274 |
Djibouti |
Djibouti (City) |
Djiboutian franc |
864,618 |
DR Congo |
Kinshasa |
Congolese franc |
102,561,403 |
Egypt |
Cairo |
Egyptian pound |
101,334,404 |
Equatorial Guinea |
Malabo (de jure),
Oyala (seat of government) |
Central African CFA franc |
1,222,442 |
Eritrea |
Asmara |
Eritrean nakfa |
6,536,000 |
Eswatini (Swaziland) |
Mbabane (administrative),
Lobamba (legislative, royal) |
Swazi lilangeni |
1,119,375 |
Ethiopia |
Addis Ababa |
Ethiopian birr |
101,862,592 |
Gabon |
Libreville |
Central African CFA franc |
1,802,278 |
Gambia |
Banjul |
Gambian dalasi |
1,882,450 |
Ghana |
Accra |
Ghanaian cedi |
31,072,940 |
Guinea |
Conakry |
Guinean franc |
10,628,972 |
Guinea-Bissau |
Bissau |
West African CFA franc |
1,530,673 |
Ivory Coast |
Yamoussoukro |
Currency |
22,671,331 |
Kenya |
Nairobi |
Kenyan shilling |
53,771,296 |
Lesotho |
Maseru |
Lesotho loti |
1,894,194 |
Liberia |
Monrovia |
Liberian dollar |
3,476,608 |
Libya |
Tripoli |
Libyan dinar |
5,298,152 |
Madagascar |
Antananarivo |
Malagasy ariary |
22,434,363 |
Malawi |
Lilongwe |
Malawian kwacha |
16,832,900 |
Mali |
Bamako |
West African CFA franc |
14,528,662 |
Mauritania |
Nouakchott |
Mauritanian ouguiya |
3,718,678 |
Mauritius |
Port Louis |
Mauritian rupee |
1,261,208 |
Morocco |
Rabat |
Moroccan dirham |
37,034,729 |
Mozambique |
Maputo |
Mozambican metical |
28,013,000 |
Namibia |
Windhoek |
Namibian dollar |
2,280,700 |
Niger |
Niamey |
West African CFA franc |
17,138,707 |
Nigeria |
Abuja |
Nigerian naira |
206,139,589 |
Rwanda |
Kigali |
Rwandan franc |
10,515,973 |
Sao Tome and Principe |
São Tomé |
Sao Tome and Principe dobra |
201,784 |
Senegal |
Dakar |
West African CFA franc |
14,354,690 |
Seychelles |
Victoria |
Seychellois rupee |
90,945 |
Sierra Leone |
Freetown |
Sierra Leonean leone |
6,348,350 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Somali shilling |
22,316,895 |
South Africa |
Pretoria (administrative),
Cape Town (legislative),
Bloemfontein (judicial) |
South African rand |
59,622,350 |
South Sudan |
Juba |
South Sudanese pound |
8,260,490 |
Sudan |
Khartoum |
Sudanese pound |
42,268,269 |
Tanzania |
Dodoma |
Tanzanian shilling |
59,734,218 |
Togo |
Lomé |
West African CFA franc |
6,191,155 |
Tunisia |
Tunis |
Tunisian dinar |
10,982,754 |
Uganda |
Kampala |
Ugandan shilling |
45,741,007 |
Western Sahara |
capital |
Currency |
510,713 |
Zambia |
Lusaka |
Zambian kwacha |
15,473,905 |
Zimbabwe |
capital |
United States dollar |
13,061,239 |